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Ali (name)

Ali(Arabic:علي‎, ʿAlī) is a male Arabic name derived from the Arabic root ʕ-l-w, which literally means "high" or "elevated". It is a common name in Arab countries and the rest of the Muslim world. Islamic traditional use of the name goes back to the Islamic leader Ali ibn Abi Talib but the name is identical in form and meaning to the Hebrew: עֵלִי ‎, Eli, which goes back to the High PriestEli in the biblical Books of Samuel.

The name Ali also arises in other traditions. Among English-speakers as short for male and female names starting with "Al-", or the Old Norse man's name Áli. It can also be an English nickname, as a shortened form of Alexandra, Alison, Alice, Alistair, or Alexander.

Ali (singer)

Cho Yong-Jin (Korean:조용진), famously known as Ali (stylized as ALi), is a South Koreansinger-songwriter famous for her work on Korean pop music in the early twenty-first century. Her stage name is a motif from Muhammad Ali. This is so that it can be engraved easily by the masses. Following her debut in 2009, she is primarily known for her strong vocals and her time as a contestant on the KBS program Immortal Songs 2.

Career

Following her debut in 2009, she had already gained fame for her appearances on music shows, most notably Immortal Songs 2 on KBS2. She also worked as a professor in applied musical arts at the Seoul Technical Arts College.

ALi released her first album SOULri in December 2011 which was strangely two years after her official debut. One released track, "Na Young", garnered immediate controversy as its lyrics referenced a case of sexual assault that had been a very public case in South Korea, with many detractors criticizing the song to be insensitive to its subject. ALi would later address this controversy by revealing that she herself was a survivor of sexual assault.

Masaud Ali, 21, claimed he'd been a target of racism after he was refused service at the restaurant in St Paul, Minnesota, unless he paid first, with the manager telling him it was because 'you never have money when you come in here.' ... Ali insisted yesterday that he was targeted because of his race....

“Ali...MuhammadAli was one of the most controversial athletes in sports history ... Jonathan Eig’s biography is an excellent overview that covers Ali’s life from his youth growing up in Louisville to his becoming the most recognized person in the world and ultimately to his degenerative illness and death in 2016....

The ensuing PAT attempt by YahiaAly was blocked, and VernonWalkerIII scooped up the loose ball and raced down the right sideline to tie the score at 19 ... After a 44-yard pass from West Virginia transfer David Israel to Malique Jackson to the FAMU 4, reserve quarterback Jabari Dunhan faked a handoff and raced around the left end for the score....

I think the question is answered somewhere by the first-rate performance of Mahershala Ali, Oscar winner for Moonlight, who stars in the fact-based Green Book as musician Don Shirley, whose complexity is obviously thrilling, and fun, for Ali to play ... No wonder Ali wanted this role and poured so much into it....

Don Shirley (Ali), to all of his concert engagements across the Deep South... And Ali, so memorable and heart-wrenching in "Moonlight," puts his own stamp on a character who feels alienated from his own race and those he's performing for. Although a considerably more staid role than Tony, Ali also manages to have his own fun with Dr....

Don Shirley (Ali), to all of his concert engagements across the Deep South... And Ali, so memorable and heart-wrenching in “Moonlight,” puts his own stamp on a character who feels alienated from his own race and those he’s performing for. Although a considerably more staid role than Tony, Ali also manages to have his own fun with Dr....